Furnas requests a photograph of Moran's medal.

Moran reports on his health and encloses a newspaper clipping for Hench about Kissinger.

Hench reveals his thoughts on Kissinger. He expresses his continued interest in the yellow fever story.

Hench plans to visit Havana in March 1940. He would like to see and photograph the actual site of Camp Lazear.

[Moran] seeks to correct the misidentification of himself in a group photograph of the Hospital Corps Detachment at Columbia Barracks.

Moran informs Hench that he has asked Kean to assist him in his yellow fever research. Moran writes that the Camp Lazear site is unrestricted - it is not necessary to request permission to take photographs of the area.

Hench agrees to collaborate with Kean.

Moran writes of a Thanksgiving he spent with Barringer in 1901, and then recounts his financial successes and failures after he left the University of Virginia Medical School.

Dickson requests that Truby review a biography of Walter Reed, which is to be included in the "National Cyclopedia of American Biography."

Moran conveys news that Kean would be glad to collaborate with Hench in the yellow fever story. He suggests that Hench write to Kean, because Kean is the best authority on Walter Reed's work.

Hench plans on meeting Moran in March 1940, and intends to visit Kean soon thereafter.

Benjamin offers a collection of letters concerning Madame Curie, and a letter of Abraham Lincoln that is for sale.

Hutchison informs Hench that his plans for a yellow fever speech have been postponed from commencement to November 1940 (Founder's Day), to dedicate the Lazear Chemistry Building. An autograph note by Hench lists possible speakers.

Hench volunteers to speak on the story of Kissinger and Moran at the Washington and Jefferson College Founders' Day program. He plans to meet Moran in Cuba. He offers a monetary contribution for Washington and Jefferson College.

Hench sends Moran the book "Death Loses a Pair of Wings," concerning William C. Gorgas.

Hutchison thanks Hench for his monetary contribution to the college. He provides information on a bronze plaque in the lobby of the Lazear Building for large contributors. Hutchison describes further plans for Founder's Day.

Hench offers advice on the structure of the Washington and Jefferson College Founders' Day program and makes recommendations for possible speakers.

Hench encloses a check for Washington and Jefferson College.

Hutchison thanks Hench for advice on Washington and Jefferson College Founders' Day preparations. He mentions additional plans relative to this. Hutchison thanks Hench for his contribution.

Hutchison informs Hench that he is to be the keynote speaker for Washington and Jefferson College Founders' Day. He muses whether Moran and Kissinger should attend as well.

Hench provides information about the Founder's Day speakers. He plans to see Moran in March and suggests inviting him to the ceremony. Hench will visit and film Moran and Camp Lazear.

Hutchison congratulates Hench on receiving a honorary degree from their alma mater, Lafayette College.

Andrus is disappointed that Moran refuses to sign an affidavit for Lambert for the Roll of Honor. Andrus discusses his health and is happy to report that his paralysis is improving.

Moran offers to make hotel reservations for Hench, but must hear from him soon.

Hench provides details of a planned trip to Palm Beach, Florida and Havana, Cuba.

Hutchison requests that Hench invite Moran - expenses paid - to Washington and Jefferson College Founders' Day ceremonies.

Hutchison designates Hench as a special representative of Washington and Jefferson College to obtain manuscripts and photographs from Cuban sources for the Lazear Memorial Building.

Moran makes arrangements to meet Hench in Havana.

Hench questions Moran about the yellow fever experiments.

This is [Hutchison's] draft letter, with Hench's autograph corrections, to the president of the Sun Oil Company, asking his assistance in granting Moran time off to attend the Founders' Day ceremony at Washington and Jefferson College.

Moran inquires about his draft letter for Pew and comments on Agramonte's letter regarding Carroll's case of yellow fever.

Moran discusses his revision of Hench's interview transcript.

The Schellbergs send their love and enclose a first day issue cancellation of the Walter Reed five cent stamp.

[Lawrence Reed] sends a first day of issue stamp to his mother and sister.

Hench does not understand why he received a registered mail receipt and requests clarification.

Phillips explains the reason for the registered mail receipt.

Hench requests copies of Cuban newspaper articles, about the work of the Yellow Fever Commission, and for maps of the Rojas farm and the site of Camp Lazear.

Hench refers to his visit to Cuba and the presumed site of Camp Lazear on Rojas' family's farm. He comments on her recollections of Camp Lazear and the yellow fever work.

Clemons loans Hench a copy of Kelly's revised edition of "Walter Reed and Yellow Fever." He also offers to send photostats of two letters in the University of Virginia collection to him: Moran to Kean [August 28, 1939] and Kean to Clemons [September 22, 1939].

Hench seeks an identification of the military hospital building in the photograph.

Hench seeks information on a photograph taken at the presumed site of Camp Lazear or Camp Columbia.

Hench thanks Rodriguez Leon for her photographs of Camp Lazear. He regrets the lack of recognition extended to her father for his yellow fever work.

Summary of Hench's research, with various autograph notes, memorandum, and addendum.

Cowley indicates that Hench's letter of April 30, [1940] to Recio has been forwarded to him.

Hench gives brief details of his trip to Cuba and discusses the controversy over the proper location of the site of Camp Lazear.

Hutchison discusses the Lazear Building dedication program at Washington and Jefferson College. He is considering inviting Moran and Kissinger to the dedication. Hutchison intends to locate Mabel Lazear as well.

Hench expresses great interest in receiving copies of correspondence by Moran and Kean.

Hench returns Kelly's book on Reed to the Alderman Library at the University of Virginia. He hopes to receive a copy of the Moran - Kean correspondence from Kean himself. The originals are at the University of Virginia.

Clemons acknowledges return of "Walter Reed and Yellow Fever." He offers to forward a copy of the Moran - Kean correspondence if necessary.

Pogolotti refers to photographs seen in Cuba and forwarded through Moran. He seeks medical advice on asthma.

Hench congratulates Moran on the receipt of the Grand Cross of the Order of Finlay from the Cuban government.

Hench congratulates Moran on his award of the Grand Cross of the Order of Finlay. He is very busy with professional responsibilities, but promises to return to his yellow fever notes soon.

Hench discusses the logistics of inviting Moran and Kissinger to the Lazear Ceremony at Washington and Jefferson College.

Hutchison supplies Lazear family addresses. He will invite them to the ceremony at Washington and Jefferson College.

Hench offers copies of his yellow fever research material to the Army Medical Museum.

Hench gives advice on asthma treatment. He returns photographs.

Pogolotti informs Hench that the photographs have not yet been received. He thanks him for his medical advice.

Forns discusses the identification of Camp Lazear from photographs taken by Alvare.

Cornell will accept donations of materials on yellow fever and will make available to him all their files.

Hench discusses the identification of Camp Lazear site.

Hench thanks Reeve for the photographs of Walter Reed, Camp Columbia and Camp Lazear. He will send copies of his research information and photographs to the Museum and to the University of Virginia.

Hench thanks Davis for the photographs of Walter Reed, Camp Columbia and Camp Lazear from the Army Medical Museum. He will send copies of his research information and photographs to the Museum and to the University of Virginia.

Hench discusses the photographs of Camp Lazear and efforts to identify the site properly. He mentions interesting material at the University of Virginia. Hench plans to donate copies of his research material and photographs to the Army Medical Museum and to the University of Virginia. He seeks other photographs and a map of Camp Lazear.

Hench requests photographs of a model of Camp Columbia, which is now at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, and other information about Camp Lazear.

Clemons encloses a copy of a letter from Moran to Paul B. Barringer.

Hench requests copies of the Kean and Moran letters from Clemons at the University of Virginia Alderman Library. Hench eventually intends to donate copies of his research material to the Army Medical Museum and to the University of Virginia.

Clemons offers, as a gift, copies of the Kean and Moran letters, which are on file at the University of Virginia Alderman Library.

Hench explains the reason for the confusion about the Camp Lazear site. Hench provides medical advice.

Hench insists on paying for photostats from the University of Virginia Alderman Library.

Hench details his work on the yellow fever story. He asks for Truby's recollections, particularly concerning Lazear's case of yellow fever.

Hench assures Truby that he will not use his material without permission and asks for background notes.

Marietta refers to Hench's meeting at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

Marvin discusses Hench's meeting at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

This letter contains Truby's recollections of the Yellow Fever Commission work and excerpts of his own history of the Yellow Fever Commission concerning Jesse W. Lazear.

This letter contains Truby's recollections of the Yellow Fever Commission work and excerpts of his own [then incomplete] history of the Yellow Fever Commission - concerning Jesse W. Lazear.

Reed is impressed with Hench's address on the Yellow Fever Commission presented in Cleveland. He discusses his interactions with the author Laura Wood Roper.

Hutchison contacts Barker, an associate of Jesse Lazear.

Hench seeks assistance in writing letters to get information on the Yellow Fever Commission.

Alvare explains the circumstances of the photograph he made of the supposed site of Camp Lazear. See English translation.

Alvare explains circumstances of the photograph he made of the supposed site of Camp Lazear.

[Hutchison] seeks information on Barker's scientific relationship with Jesse Lazear.

Barker provides general biographical information on Jesse Lazear.

Andrus shares family news. He inquires about Lambert's health and circumstances.

[Mabel Lazear] writes that she will be unable to attend the dedication ceremony at Washington and Jefferson College.

Barker lists additional Lazear references. The letter includes autograph notes by Hench on the Lazear memorial inscription at Johns Hopkins University.

Hench thanks Truby for his recollections of Jesse Lazear and the Yellow Fever Commission.

Hench encloses a draft of his manuscript with specific questions for Truby to answer.

Truby hopes to hear from Hench. He gives Hench permission to quote him.

Rodriguez Leon did not find the negatives Hench requested. She offers further assistance and discusses the Cuban elections.

Hench encloses a draft of his manuscript. He asks for her comments.

Rojas answers some of Hench's questions about the difficulties of research and the problems with the Cuban regime.

Rojas answers some of Hench's questions about the difficulties of research and the problems with the Cuban regime.

[Hench] thanks Rojas for her help. He will send a report to the Cuban government and hopes it will stimulate interest in the memorial. He asks her to mark the Camp Lazear location on maps.

Hench seeks permission from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to bring pieces of wood from the framboyant tree on the supposed site of Camp Lazear into the United States.

Hench requests information on Lazear's relationship to Washington and Jefferson College. He offers a contribution for Moran's travel expenses to attend the Founders' Day celebration.

[Hench] encloses his manuscript on yellow fever. He requests that Hutchison write letters of thanks on behalf of the College to the yellow fever informants. He discusses the logistics for Moran's travel.

Hench seeks information about the original Camp Lazear photographs. He draws attention to the incorrect identification of the mosquito building in Kelly's book. He inquires about the source of the “Gentlemen, I salute you” legend, and tries to find the addresses for Blossom Reed, Mrs. Lazear, and Carroll's family.

Hench requests copies of various United States government documents, all marked exhausted.

Hench inquires if the house at “20 General Lee Street” is the same as in 1900.

Hench requests the negative of Alvare's photograph of Camp Lazear.

Hench sends photographs of the Camp Columbia model to Carlisle Barracks, to assist the curator in assembling the model properly for more photographs.

Hench inquires whether Roldan has an English translation of a book on Finlay which was originally written in French. Roldan had loaned the French version to him.

Hench inquires whether Suarez-Solis would make an official statement that the address of number 102 Real Street is the same as in 1900.

Hench requests the address of John R. Taylor, a clerk at Las Animas Hospital in 1901.

Hench seeks copies of "Health Through the Ages" and information on a film strip about Walter Reed.

Armstrong sends copies of the Walter Reed filmstrip and pamphlets of "Health Through the Ages" and "Walter Reed" to Hench.

Hench points out historical errors in documents produced by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. concerning yellow fever.

Hench requests information about the Yellow Fever Commission, and for the current names of residents in houses where Walter Reed noted outbreaks of yellow fever in 1900, to verify that the addresses have not changed.

Angles supports the Cuban government's claim for the site of Camp Lazear and rejects the alternative location. He stresses Finlay's preeminence in the yellow fever research. Included is Hench's autograph reaction to Angles' claims.

[Hench] requests corrections to a manuscript and answers to specific questions.

Hench states that Lambert has no legitimate basis for a claim to be included on the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor.

Lundeen acknowledges Hench's letter and promises careful consideration with reference to adding Lambert's name to the Yellow Fever Roll of Honor.

Hough gives the date for the Lazear ceremony and also attaches information on his relationship with Washington and Jefferson College.

Hench requests copies of architectural drawings of the Lazear Building and for permission to quote a statement concerning Lazear's relationship to Washington and Jefferson College.

Webster encloses the Cuban railway plans which are near Camps Columbia and Lazear, and gives some additional information concerning the various sites.

McCubbin informs Hench that he can import the wood specimen into the United States without a permit. The specimen is from a tree on the supposed site of Camp Lazear.

Hench encloses a manuscript with specific questions in regard to a number of paragraphs.

Hench requests permission to see a copy of Finlay's biography of his father. Hench inquires about Carlos J. Finlay's activities and papers.

Hench is searching for the original notes and memoranda by Walter Reed in Cuba and asks Reed if he knows the whereabouts of these items. Hench also is submitting evidence of Camp Lazear's exact location to the Cuban government, and any information Reed has would be invaluable.

Hench poses questions concerning the site of Camp Lazear.

This memorandum contains Manuel Perez Beato's translated responses concerning Camp Columbia.

Hench poses questions concerning the site of Camp Lazear.

Hench poses various questions concerning Las Animas Hospital.

Hench poses questions concerning the site of Camp Lazear.